ICE Players off to NHL Training Camps

Cranbrook, BC -- Jeff Chynoweth, General Manager of the Kootenay ICE Hockey Club, today announced seven players will be attending five different National Hockey League Training Camps.

Forwards Ben Maxwell and Ryan Russell will be attending the Montreal Canadiens Camp while John Negrin will be participating in the Calgary Flames Camp. In addition, Steve DaSilva (Ottawa Senators), Clayton Bauer (Ottawa Senators), Chad Greenan (Detroit Red Wings), and Paul Kurceba (Florida Panthers) will also be participating in NHL Training Camps in September.

It is very rewarding for these players to attend an NHL Training Camp. They all have a strong work ethic both on and off the ice and it will be a great learning experience which will carry into the upcoming season, added Chynoweth.

This list could also include a couple other 20's and 20+ grads from last couple year's too like: Curtis Billsten, Ottawa Senators
Mike Busto, New York Rangers
Lucas Bohunicky, New York Rangers(still ICE eligable)